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Date:      Fri, 19 Mar 2004 17:01:06 +0100
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        Paul Seniura <pdseniura@techie.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: I believe lang/icc* are not open-source nor 'free', right?
Message-ID:  <20040319170106.31cf06de@Magellan.Leidinger.net>
In-Reply-To: <20040319015159.0B9C011E734@scifi.homeip.net>
References:  <200403122136.i2CLaCm9096276@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040318213442.D38635C35@techpc04.okladot.state.ok.us> <p0602043abc7fca5da6c6@[128.113.24.47]> <20040319015159.0B9C011E734@scifi.homeip.net>

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On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 19:51:59 -0600 (CST)
"Paul Seniura" <pdseniura@techie.com> wrote:

> The discussions on cvs-src list were almost making me
> panic, so I had to say something quick from another
> perspective.  My previous msg has header lines pointing to
> the beginning of that thread, starting with the commits to
> allow building kernel with icc.  Seems the other
> respondents here haven't taken time to read them to
> understand where I'm coming from.  They are/were actually
> considering publicly distributing kernels built with icc --
> something we are not privvy to use, as I understand the
> license, and so must be clearly marked.

We are _allowed_ to distribute binaries compiled with icc. If this will
happen or not is open, as we're not able to compile a release with icc
yet.

If we ever provide a release (or anything else) which is compiled with
icc, it will be provided _addidionally_ to a gcc compiled release.

Bye,
Alexander.

-- 
           I will be available to get hired in April 2004.

http://www.Leidinger.net                       Alexander @ Leidinger.net
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